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cell phone video captures what appears to be a successful rebel attack on a syrian government tank. but there are few victories for the uprising, which is far outmatched by president assad's military. near the city of homs people ran for their lives as the town came under attack and on wednesday opposition leaders say about 80 people, including women and children, were executed by pro-government militia. representatives from the united nations tried to reach the site of the massacre, but were reportedly turned away by gunfire. the latest violence is sparking global outrage and u.n. leaders believe the country is on the verge of civil war. >> syria is not libya. it will not implode. it will explode and explode beyond its boreders. >> reporter: today secretary of state hillary clinton is scheduled to meet with u.n. special envoy kofi annan as world leaders look for a way to end the violence. clinton says there cannot be peace in syria until president assad leaves. >> the time has come for the international community to unite around a plan for post-assad syria. >> reporter: but making
cell phone video captures what appears to be a successful rebel attack on a syrian government tank. but there are few victories for the uprising, which is far outmatched by president assad's military. near the city of homs people ran for their lives as the town came under attack and on wednesday opposition leaders say about 80 people, including women and children, were executed by pro-government militia. representatives from the united nations tried to reach the site of the massacre, but were...
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official avbs in syria today to try to finalize a cease-fire agreed to by the syrian government. but as you see there, syrian troops have not stopped their crackdown on opposition forces. syrian artillery pounded the city of homs yesterday while other troops stormed rebel positions. >>> coming up on the morning news, the rebuilding begins. people in north texas hit by a string of tornadoes assess the damage. first though, a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news." >> on opening day of our national pastime, see an extraordinary collection of treasures and the man who's preserving history. tonight on the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. i brought champagne. oh wow! best in the world. oikos greek yogurt from dannon. so creamy thick and fresh tasting dannon oikos berry flavors beat chobani 2:1 in a national taste test. mmmm... this may be the best in the world. oikos greek yogurt. check out the latest collection of snacks from lean cuisine. creamy spinach artichoke dip, crispy garlic chicken spring rolls. they're this season's must-have accessory. lean cuisine. be culinary chic.
official avbs in syria today to try to finalize a cease-fire agreed to by the syrian government. but as you see there, syrian troops have not stopped their crackdown on opposition forces. syrian artillery pounded the city of homs yesterday while other troops stormed rebel positions. >>> coming up on the morning news, the rebuilding begins. people in north texas hit by a string of tornadoes assess the damage. first though, a preview of tonight's "cbs evening news." >> on...
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the government says they breed crime and disease. and this one just so happens to be in the shadow of a stadium that will be used for the olympics. most of freta's neighbors voluntarily moved into government-funded housing projects. 160,000 units are planned at the cost of nearly $4 billion. >> these people will be relocated here. >> reporter: jorge bittar is rio's municipal housing secretary. he insisted that the government-funded housing is a long-planned effort to revitalize these slums. are these people being forced to move to clean up this area for the olympics? >> no. >> reporter: no, he assures us, there is no obligation by the international olympic committee. but the glossy materials they handed to us showcase the new housing under the headline "olympic legacy" and "rio 2016." berto dominguez owns one of the many motorcycle repair shops crammed along the main road in front of the olympic stadium. he worries he'll have to move his business of seven years. "in reality, they want to hide the dirt," dominguez told us. just down t
the government says they breed crime and disease. and this one just so happens to be in the shadow of a stadium that will be used for the olympics. most of freta's neighbors voluntarily moved into government-funded housing projects. 160,000 units are planned at the cost of nearly $4 billion. >> these people will be relocated here. >> reporter: jorge bittar is rio's municipal housing secretary. he insisted that the government-funded housing is a long-planned effort to revitalize...
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activists say the attacks began after an anti-government protest friday. syrian forces started shelling residential areas and then opposition groups say a secret pro-government paramilitary force stormed the village and began executing women and children house by house. u.n. observers arrived to find dozens of bodies in syria's regiment. charlie d'agata, cbs news, london. >>> next week marks the 23rd of anniversary of tiananmen square crack down. yesterday in hong kong they marched to remember the victims. hundreds of pro-democracy demonstrators were killed by chinese troops at . >>> back in this country it's memorial day and we stop to remember the men and women who gave their lives protecting this country. folks in santa monica put crosses on the beach to remember americans killed in iraq and afghanistan. veterans returning from the wars in iraq and afghanistan are filing for disability benefits at an historic rate. government officials say 45% of america's new vets filed for disability, that's more than double the amount who filed for benefits from the
activists say the attacks began after an anti-government protest friday. syrian forces started shelling residential areas and then opposition groups say a secret pro-government paramilitary force stormed the village and began executing women and children house by house. u.n. observers arrived to find dozens of bodies in syria's regiment. charlie d'agata, cbs news, london. >>> next week marks the 23rd of anniversary of tiananmen square crack down. yesterday in hong kong they marched to...
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says it's up to the syrian government to guarantee the u.n. observers' freedom of movement. >>> in norway, a glitch in the trial of admitted mass murderer anders breivik. breivik killed 77 people last july. his trial was delayed because of the comments made by one of the judges who said he deserves the death penalty. both sides want the judge removed from the case zoo coming up, final flyover. the space shuttle "discovery" hitches a ride on top of a jumbo jet for one last farewell. this is the "cbs morning news." can't believe i bought a 6" subway breakfast sub and got this one free. really? wow, you can buy one 6" sub and get another one free? any 6" sub, before 9am... [ cyclist ] what? wait, you can get one 6" sub and get one free? before 9am... [ tires screech ] buy one 6" sub and get one free? before 9am. [ tires screech ] buy one 6" sub? ...and get another one free? before 9am. all april long. [ male announcer ] subway. eat fresh. causing dark marks to become visible. dove has the effective solution. new dove clear tone antiperspirant. th
says it's up to the syrian government to guarantee the u.n. observers' freedom of movement. >>> in norway, a glitch in the trial of admitted mass murderer anders breivik. breivik killed 77 people last july. his trial was delayed because of the comments made by one of the judges who said he deserves the death penalty. both sides want the judge removed from the case zoo coming up, final flyover. the space shuttle "discovery" hitches a ride on top of a jumbo jet for one last...
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government is also keeping an eye on iran's oil. the country is reportedly taking steps to cut off oil exports to some european countries before the european union's ban on oil takes effect in july. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >>> to honduras, one of the worst prison fires was started by an inmate. the blaze started tuesday night and spread throughout the overcrowded facility. at least 358 inmates were killed, either suffocated or burned in their locked cells. firefighters said they were kept outside for half an hour as the fire burned. guards thought those firefighters were actually involved in a breakout. >>> cbs "moneywatch" time now. oil prices spike and former executives are arrested jennifer lewis hall is here with more. >> good morning shall terrell. eurozone leaders say a final decision on a new bailout of greece will be made monday. on wednesday finance officials praised the latest austerity plan to put forward by greek politicians. but they are demanding more oversight in greece's economy in exchange fo
government is also keeping an eye on iran's oil. the country is reportedly taking steps to cut off oil exports to some european countries before the european union's ban on oil takes effect in july. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >>> to honduras, one of the worst prison fires was started by an inmate. the blaze started tuesday night and spread throughout the overcrowded facility. at least 358 inmates were killed, either suffocated or burned in their locked cells....
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they are part of the thousands who have been arrested for protests against the government. thousands have been killed in the government's crackdown on of 0 minutes last night, the a miles an hour of cutter told bob simon arab troops should be deployed. >> would you be in favor of arab nations intervening in syria? >> i think for such a situation, to stop the killing, we have some -- some troops should go to stop the killing. >> opposition groups rallied again yesterday. >>> pakistan's top court started proceedings. pakistan supreme court ruled that ga lan i failed to open up a probe against the president. the government refused to open the investigation because it says the president has immunity. he could be prosecuted and thrown out of office. >>> take a quick break on a monday. coming up on the morning, a wrap of the golden globe winners. ipad fans get ready. the ipad 3, 3 may very soon be coming to a store near you. first, scott pelley has a preview of tonight's news. >> she's 98 years young and healthy. scientists call her a super ager. why won woman may hold the answer
they are part of the thousands who have been arrested for protests against the government. thousands have been killed in the government's crackdown on of 0 minutes last night, the a miles an hour of cutter told bob simon arab troops should be deployed. >> would you be in favor of arab nations intervening in syria? >> i think for such a situation, to stop the killing, we have some -- some troops should go to stop the killing. >> opposition groups rallied again yesterday....
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looking for friends, neighbors and government to help them out. amidst the howling wind and crashing waves, at least the rhetoric quieted down. a week and a day before the election. the calm during the storm, unlike the storm itself, was welcomed, but just like sandy, it was in so many ways unprecedented. >> and we are not done with sandy yet. that was richard schlesinger reporting this morning. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," complete coverage of the aftermath of hurricane sandy. we'll get live reports on the east coast on the massive power outages. we'll here from governor chris christie of hard-hit new jersey and fema updates us on federal response to the disaster. team coverage of what's left of hurricane sandy coming up a little later on "cbs this morning." for now, though, that will do it for the morning news for this tuesday. as always, appreciate you watching. i'm terrell brown on this very busy tuesday from new york city. take care, everybody. busy tuesday from new york city. take care, everybody. have a great d
looking for friends, neighbors and government to help them out. amidst the howling wind and crashing waves, at least the rhetoric quieted down. a week and a day before the election. the calm during the storm, unlike the storm itself, was welcomed, but just like sandy, it was in so many ways unprecedented. >> and we are not done with sandy yet. that was richard schlesinger reporting this morning. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," complete...
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officials say 30 militants died during an assault on the town of al hurur. 12 government troops were killed in other fighting. also yesterday president obama's counterterrorism adviser met with yemen's new leader. >>> in afghanistan another blow to the u.s.-backed effort to end the war. a former taliban official and top member of the peace council was assassinated yesterday. it happened just hours before president karzai announced the next stage of the security forces transition. the taliban denies responsibility for the murder. >>> there are at least six survivors of a deadly plane crash in nepal. it was trying to land on an air strip in the northern himalayans today. 20 people were on board. 15 were killed. government officials say the survivors are in critical condition. >>> now to the ongoing debate over same-sex marriage. pastors across the country took to their pulpits yesterday to either support president obama's decision or to denounce it. the heated discussion also dominated the sunday talk shows. bill whitaker tracked that debate. >> reporter: it was the talk of the sunday
officials say 30 militants died during an assault on the town of al hurur. 12 government troops were killed in other fighting. also yesterday president obama's counterterrorism adviser met with yemen's new leader. >>> in afghanistan another blow to the u.s.-backed effort to end the war. a former taliban official and top member of the peace council was assassinated yesterday. it happened just hours before president karzai announced the next stage of the security forces transition. the...
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. >> well, that changes the relation of the federal government to the individual in a very fundemental. >>> midair scare. passengers on a jetblue flight take down the tap kin after cap after he flips out. >>> and baseball magic. showtime returns to los angeles after magic johnson buys the dodgers. >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, march 28th, 2012. >>> good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. today the supreme court wraps up three days of argument on president obama's health care overhaul. today's session considers whether any part of the law would remain in the insurance mand americans can be compelled to buy anything from social security to broccoli. americans supporting and opposing president obama's health care overhaul make their voices heard outside the supreme court as justices wrap up historic arguments inside. 26 states are suing, calling it unconstitutional for the government to require americans to buy health insurance. court observers say conservative judges on the court appear ready to rule the individual mandate unconstitutional. justice k
. >> well, that changes the relation of the federal government to the individual in a very fundemental. >>> midair scare. passengers on a jetblue flight take down the tap kin after cap after he flips out. >>> and baseball magic. showtime returns to los angeles after magic johnson buys the dodgers. >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, march 28th, 2012. >>> good morning and thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. today the supreme...
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the federal government is closed today and most local governments are also closed. >> emergency personnel are still asked to report in, however. every major public transportation agency is closed today. metro transit, vre, almost every flight to our region has already been canceled. call your airline is the advice. marc is shut down. amtrak canceled most of its trains as well. >> and today is a day off for most school systems in our area. this is the place to get the latest information. >>> good morning. thank you again for joining us. we're glad you're with us. here's monika. let's talk a little bit about traffic. there can't be much out there. >> there isn't but we will talk about street flooding, airlines, trains, everything you need to know. river road is shut down. beach drive is shut down. >> areas where we know the water normally builds up on the roadway. >>> howard wishes he could be the man of the hour for great sunshine but you are the man of the hour. where is sandy now? >> 285 miles east of cape hatteras. looks like it's starting to make the turn to the north. it was going nor
the federal government is closed today and most local governments are also closed. >> emergency personnel are still asked to report in, however. every major public transportation agency is closed today. metro transit, vre, almost every flight to our region has already been canceled. call your airline is the advice. marc is shut down. amtrak canceled most of its trains as well. >> and today is a day off for most school systems in our area. this is the place to get the latest...
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president obama promised the government would do whatever it can to help storm victims. >> we'll follow up to make sure you get all the help you need until you rebuild. >> reporter: not far away the search for traps or missing people on staten island can't. nypd rescued six people from roof troops on wednesday. there are signs of life is returning to normal in new york city. all three airports are open as of today as is the new york stock exchange and broadway shows. problems still persist. traffic in the city is nothing short of a nightmare without public transportation wednesday manhattan streets were clogged with people trying to get back to work. there's some good news. subway and train service is starting up again today at least on a limited basis. >> i am declaring a transportation emergency. >> reporter: mayor bloomberg is mandating that all cars driving into manhattan has to have at least three people. >> i know it is inconvenient for a lot of people but the streets can only handle so much. >> reporter: half of all gas stations in the area are closed. >> hundreds of cars here tr
president obama promised the government would do whatever it can to help storm victims. >> we'll follow up to make sure you get all the help you need until you rebuild. >> reporter: not far away the search for traps or missing people on staten island can't. nypd rescued six people from roof troops on wednesday. there are signs of life is returning to normal in new york city. all three airports are open as of today as is the new york stock exchange and broadway shows. problems still...
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the strategy worked because government critics in this community were always a vocal but small minority. it's made sway da an island of calm and a refuge. about 10,000 of the almost half a million people displaced inside syria have been offered shelter by the local government. they're housed in a former summer camp about two miles from the center of town. we escaped here, says this grandfather, to keep our children safe. >> we want peace. >> reporter: this young man speaks for everyone when he says all we want is peace. they've got it for the moment. but with the battle now under way all around the town, this small enclave of stability looks very vulnerable. elizabeth palmer, cbs news, sway da. >>> back in this country he says idaho center michael craykwa foe said he is deeply sorry for being arrested under the influence. he's a republican. he was arrested after running a red light in virginia. there was no incident. he is a mormon and he is in his third term in the senate. >>> senator daniel inouye was bury yesterday in his native hawaii. more than a thousand people including president
the strategy worked because government critics in this community were always a vocal but small minority. it's made sway da an island of calm and a refuge. about 10,000 of the almost half a million people displaced inside syria have been offered shelter by the local government. they're housed in a former summer camp about two miles from the center of town. we escaped here, says this grandfather, to keep our children safe. >> we want peace. >> reporter: this young man speaks for...
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is averted. >>> in syria, the government assault on city of homs continues. activists say an oil pipeline was hit and this morning syrian troops also stormed a neighborhood in the capital of damascus. >>> now, to america's top dog. he weighs just 11 pounds, including an impressive mop of fluffy fur. but last night he was named the big winner at the annual westminster kennel club dog show in new york. manuel gallegus was there. >>> it was his demeanor that made him a winner in the eyes of the judge. malachi the pekinese now proudly owns the title best in show. he beat out a german shepherd, a dalmatian, a doberman pinscher, irish setter and wire-haired dachshund at the westminster dog show. >> i mean, i had high expectations for him and he hasn't disappointed in any way. >> those in the audience either loved the judge's choice or just weren't so keen on the pekinese. >> we were definitely rooting for the pekinese. he's so beautiful. one of a kind. >> i think he's really ugly. >> who are you rooting for? >> i like the doberman and the irish setter. >> malachi b
is averted. >>> in syria, the government assault on city of homs continues. activists say an oil pipeline was hit and this morning syrian troops also stormed a neighborhood in the capital of damascus. >>> now, to america's top dog. he weighs just 11 pounds, including an impressive mop of fluffy fur. but last night he was named the big winner at the annual westminster kennel club dog show in new york. manuel gallegus was there. >>> it was his demeanor that made him a...
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the government releases its september unemployment report. experts see that jobless rate rising from the current 8.1%. >> we'll be talking about that a little later. susan mcginnis in washington. thank you so much. word this morning that a rare but deadly meningitis outbreak has the potential to get bigger. it's possible thousands of people are at risk. so far at least 35 people in six states have contracted the fungal meningitis. five have died. the shots behind the disease were shipped to 23 states. it's unclear how many people received injections. in tennessee 1,000 people received the tainted shots. seth jones reports. >> honest to goodness, i became more and more frightened. >> reporter: on monday sue learned she might have been infected by the fungus in the steroids given for back pain. >> what symptoms are you told to look out for. >> headaches, neck pain. vomiting. dizziness. a lot of flu-like symptoms. >> those could be -- >> could be anything. >> reporter: she was one more of 700 patients who received injections at clinics affiliate
the government releases its september unemployment report. experts see that jobless rate rising from the current 8.1%. >> we'll be talking about that a little later. susan mcginnis in washington. thank you so much. word this morning that a rare but deadly meningitis outbreak has the potential to get bigger. it's possible thousands of people are at risk. so far at least 35 people in six states have contracted the fungal meningitis. five have died. the shots behind the disease were shipped...
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the assad government refuses to implement a cease-fire plan. and the u.s. says the turmoil may spread. >>> living longer. it may not be how you eat or how you live. it may be your genes. >>> and plan "b." a confounded contestant in the spelling bee offers a unique answer. >> q-u-r-s-3-quautro -- >> this is the "cbs morning news" for may 31, 2012. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm terrell brown. we begin with syria and efforts to end the 15-month assault to forces opposed to bashar al assad. rebel leaders have given the government to observe the u.n. cease-fire plan. the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. says the security council cannot force syria to end the bloodshed. other actions outside the u.n. may be necessary. susan mcginnis in washington with more. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. there's new video out by rebel forces that apparently shows new attacks by the government. now, this all has lawmakers here on capitol hill calling for action on the part of the u.s. smoke rises from rooftops in homs. syrian rebels say this amateur video is proof g
the assad government refuses to implement a cease-fire plan. and the u.s. says the turmoil may spread. >>> living longer. it may not be how you eat or how you live. it may be your genes. >>> and plan "b." a confounded contestant in the spelling bee offers a unique answer. >> q-u-r-s-3-quautro -- >> this is the "cbs morning news" for may 31, 2012. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm terrell brown. we begin with syria and efforts to end the...
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he says russia is pressing assad's government. >>> now to politics. a challenge of course if president obama's campaign. it's asking its fund-raisers to support. meanwhile republican voters have three presidential contests today. susan mcginnis is in washington with more on that. >>> good morning, betty. mitt romney is hoping to further solidify his status in all three states, but while he was campaigning, rick santorum was business hammering these three states today and he could make a difference. he kept his focus on president obama last night at rally. but today romney may need to worry more about a surprise challenge from rick santorum. while romney leads the gop pac in colorado, new polling shows santorum holds an edge heading into today's caucuses in minnesota. the former minnesota senator also has a chan of beating romney in missouri where newt gingrich isn't even on the ballot. >> i think we need a very big change. >> today's contest won't award any delegates but a win could still give the candidates a beat. to compete with the gop, the obama
he says russia is pressing assad's government. >>> now to politics. a challenge of course if president obama's campaign. it's asking its fund-raisers to support. meanwhile republican voters have three presidential contests today. susan mcginnis is in washington with more on that. >>> good morning, betty. mitt romney is hoping to further solidify his status in all three states, but while he was campaigning, rick santorum was business hammering these three states today and he...
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. >>> when we return, targeting alzheimer's much the government sets a national strategy to treat the growing problem and improve care for patients. r patients. v.o: the cinnabon taste you've always loved can i, can i (repeated) v.o: can now be enjoyed in your coffee ( can i, can i (repeated) ) v.o: only international delight v.o: put's the real flavours from v.o: your favourite treats inside watch your step, folks. keep movin', please. [ announcer ] to do a job well, you need the right tools. [ thuds ] that's not gonna work. so if you're filing your taxes online, make sure you pick the best software available... with h&r block at home. nobody knows taxes like h&r block. we guarantee no other tax software... will get you more money back. file for free with the very best tool for the job at hrblock.com. h&r block. never settle for less. ,,,, cepacol gives powerful lasting relief, because the numbing medicine in cepacol is the maximum strength you can get without a prescription. tame your painful sore throat with cepacol. >>> here's a look at the weather in some cities around the countr
. >>> when we return, targeting alzheimer's much the government sets a national strategy to treat the growing problem and improve care for patients. r patients. v.o: the cinnabon taste you've always loved can i, can i (repeated) v.o: can now be enjoyed in your coffee ( can i, can i (repeated) ) v.o: only international delight v.o: put's the real flavours from v.o: your favourite treats inside watch your step, folks. keep movin', please. [ announcer ] to do a job well, you need the...
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for the first time, the government says a rash of extreme weather is connected to global warming. >>> and cardboard gold. an ohio man hits it big when he discovers baseball cards in an attic that may be worth millions discovers baseball cards in an attic that may be worth millions of dollars. captioning funded by cbs >> this is the "cbs morning >> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, july 11, 2012. >>> and good morning everybody. good to be with you. i'm terrell brown. today the republican controlled house is expected to vote to repeal president obama's health care law. it will be the latest in dozens of such votes. the first though since the supreme court ruling upholding the law. and in this election year vote, the gop isn't offering up an alternative. republican officials want to focus on the law itself. a law described by one gop lawmaker as economic malpractice. tara mergener is in washington with more. tara, good morning to you. >> good morning to you terrell. all gop lawmakers are expected to support the repeal and they're even hoping a few democrats will join. still,
for the first time, the government says a rash of extreme weather is connected to global warming. >>> and cardboard gold. an ohio man hits it big when he discovers baseball cards in an attic that may be worth millions discovers baseball cards in an attic that may be worth millions of dollars. captioning funded by cbs >> this is the "cbs morning >> this is the "cbs morning news" for wednesday, july 11, 2012. >>> and good morning everybody. good to be...
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we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america. bp supports nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs in communities across the country. we hired three thousand people just last year. bp invests more in america than in any other country. in fact, over the last five years, no other energy company has invested more in the us than bp. we're working to fuel america for generations to come. today, our commitment to the gulf, and to america, has never been stronger. >>> in macon, georgia, the school district is struggling with a tough reality. half of its 25,000 students failed to graduate. the superintendent is hoping to turn things around with an unusual language lesson. >> at sunny carter elementary school these students are learning mandarin, chinese. learning mandarin is now mandatory in macon, georgia public schools. >> what's the word for hello? >> reporter: mark fuller has mandarin class three days a week. taught by one
we've shared what we've learned with governments and across the industry so we can all produce energy more safely. i want you to know, there's another commitment bp takes just as seriously: our commitment to america. bp supports nearly two-hundred-fifty thousand jobs in communities across the country. we hired three thousand people just last year. bp invests more in america than in any other country. in fact, over the last five years, no other energy company has invested more in the us than bp....
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he says russia is pressing assad's government. to implement democratic reform. >> now to politics and a change of course for the obama campaign. the campaign is now asking its fun raisers. meanwhile rupp voters have three presidential contests today in minnesota, colorado, and missouri. susan mcginnis is in washington with more on that. good morning, susan. >>> good morning, betty. mitt romney is hoping to further solidify his front-runner status in all three states today, but while he was campaigning, rick santorum was busy hammering these three states today and he could make a difference. r.i.m. kept his focus on president obama last night in a rally in colorado. >> he says he deserves a second term. can you believe that? >> reporter: but today romney may need to worry more about a surprise challenge from rick santorum. while romney leads the gop pac in colorado, new polling shows santorum holds an edge heading into today's caucuses in minnesota. the former pennsylvania senator also has a chance of beating romney in missouri, wh
he says russia is pressing assad's government. to implement democratic reform. >> now to politics and a change of course for the obama campaign. the campaign is now asking its fun raisers. meanwhile rupp voters have three presidential contests today in minnesota, colorado, and missouri. susan mcginnis is in washington with more on that. good morning, susan. >>> good morning, betty. mitt romney is hoping to further solidify his front-runner status in all three states today, but...
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there are 47% who are with him, who are dependent upon government, who believe the government has responsibility to care for them. >r >>>> insurgent attac afghanistan. pa militant groupp attacrt sparkisparkingp sparking p muslim world. >>>> and sparkisparkingp sparking p muslim world. >>>> an occupy revived. >>> and occupy revived. nearly 200 people are arrested during a protest in new york on the anniversary of the occupy wall street movement, while similar demonstrations take place in dozens of other cities. >>> good morning, everybody. glad to be with you. no apologies from mitt romney. he's defending videotape remarks he made at a private fundraiser in may. romney says nearly half of all americans believe they're victims entitled to extensive government support and he said his role is not to worry those people. susan mcginnis is live in washington with more. >>. >> good morning, terrell. this is pretty bad timing for the romney campaign. today is exactly seven weeks before the election. romney -- the campaign called a press conference at 10:00 p.m. last night eastern time, and no, he did not
there are 47% who are with him, who are dependent upon government, who believe the government has responsibility to care for them. >r >>>> insurgent attac afghanistan. pa militant groupp attacrt sparkisparkingp sparking p muslim world. >>>> and sparkisparkingp sparking p muslim world. >>>> an occupy revived. >>> and occupy revived. nearly 200 people are arrested during a protest in new york on the anniversary of the occupy wall street movement,...
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the government says the u.s. broke its record for the hottest first six months ever in a calendar year. the average temperature during that time, 52.9 degrees. it's 4.5 degrees above normal since july 1st. more than 2,100 heat records were broken. and the recent heat wave is blamed for at least 65 deaths. >>> and the government says the middle of the country is suffering through a widespread drought, hurting this year's corn crop. 30% of the corn produced in 18 states is now considered in poor or very poor condition. a week ago, it was 22%. take a quick break on a tuesday morning. >>> coming up on the "morning news," drug bust. an elaborate drug-smuggling tunnel complete with electricity and ventilation is discovered in arizona leading to mexico. this is the "cbs morning news." arizona leading to mexico. this is the "cbs morning news." are made with sweet cherries and the crisp, clean taste of our cranberries. i cannot tell a lie. 'tis tasty. okay, george washington, did you take my truck out last night? 'tis tas
the government says the u.s. broke its record for the hottest first six months ever in a calendar year. the average temperature during that time, 52.9 degrees. it's 4.5 degrees above normal since july 1st. more than 2,100 heat records were broken. and the recent heat wave is blamed for at least 65 deaths. >>> and the government says the middle of the country is suffering through a widespread drought, hurting this year's corn crop. 30% of the corn produced in 18 states is now considered...
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government suv in pakistan this more than. the suv was attacked after it left the consulate in peshawar. 19 people were injured, including two americans. the u.s. embassy says no americans were killed in the attack. >>> august was the deadliest month in the syrian civil war. activists say about 5,000 people were killed last month. the highest number in the nearly year and a half long revolt. many of the deaths were attributed to increased strikes by government forces. >>> the u.s. suspended the training of some afghan forces after a sharp increase in so-called insider attacks. 34 such attacks this year left 45 service members killed, at least 12 of the attacks occurred in august killing 15. the u.s. military plans to recheck the backgrounds of afghan police and soldiers. >>> 13 days of mourning begin in south korea for the reverend sung mung moon. the founder of the unification church died after being hospitalized with pneumonia. moon built his church into a multibillion dollar business including schools and a ski resort. he c
government suv in pakistan this more than. the suv was attacked after it left the consulate in peshawar. 19 people were injured, including two americans. the u.s. embassy says no americans were killed in the attack. >>> august was the deadliest month in the syrian civil war. activists say about 5,000 people were killed last month. the highest number in the nearly year and a half long revolt. many of the deaths were attributed to increased strikes by government forces. >>> the...
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a report from the boston globe says romney filed paperwork with the government where he claimed to be the sole owner and ceo of the private equity firm as late as 2002. the romney campaign says he had no input on investments or management of the company after he left to take charge of the winter olympics in 1999. at the heart of the issue, who was in charge of bain during the years from 1999 until 2001? that was the time period when bain ran companies that went bankrupt and invested in others that shipped jobs overseas. >> does virginia really want an outsourcer in chief in the white house? . >> the obama campaign ad has been running for weeks hammering romney over the outsourcing issue. >> it's false and misleading. >> the romney campaign is hitting back with its own ads. >> the obama outsourcing attacks misleading, unfair and untrue. >> the obama campaign. barack obama, and i approve this message. >> stands by its claim. >>> now, bain capital released a statement saying that mitt romney was on the paperwork until 2002 as the company transitioned from his ownership to new partners, b
a report from the boston globe says romney filed paperwork with the government where he claimed to be the sole owner and ceo of the private equity firm as late as 2002. the romney campaign says he had no input on investments or management of the company after he left to take charge of the winter olympics in 1999. at the heart of the issue, who was in charge of bain during the years from 1999 until 2001? that was the time period when bain ran companies that went bankrupt and invested in others...
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it calls for government spending to create jobs and growth, something president obama had been pushing for. >> so that the economy grows, the situation stabilizes, confidence returns to the markets. >> reporter: this comes amid concerns that spain may need a bailout as a result of high interest rates on money it borrows. >> they really can't afford to borrow. >> reporter: a separate discussion took place at the summit between president obama and russian president vladimir putin. this one lasted far longer than expected. >> the fact that the meeting went for two hours, that was because they were talking about syria and they didn't want to stop talking about syria. >> reporter: cbs news has learned russia is loading two ships in the black sea with arms and ammunition. a third carrying attack helicopters is headed for syria. russia says it's trying to secure its naval base there. >> we'll have to monitor it very closely and determine whether they're doing anything beyond that. >> reporter: following the discussion, some noted both presidents appeared aloof toward one another. >> the body
it calls for government spending to create jobs and growth, something president obama had been pushing for. >> so that the economy grows, the situation stabilizes, confidence returns to the markets. >> reporter: this comes amid concerns that spain may need a bailout as a result of high interest rates on money it borrows. >> they really can't afford to borrow. >> reporter: a separate discussion took place at the summit between president obama and russian president...
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in a motion filed yesterday, the government stated there is reason to believe osbon is suffering from a mental disease or defect rendering him mentally incompetent. doctors will examine if the 49-year-old was legally sane during last week's incident. passengers on board the las vegas-bound flight tackled osbon after the co-pilot locked him out of the cockpit. documents reveal, the captain became incoherent and then ran up and down the aisle of the plane yelling about religion and al qaeda. it forced the crew to request an emergency landing. >> flight 191 declared emergency. >> we have to go into amarillo. declare an emergency at this time. >> reporter: the fbi is leading a criminal investigation. osbon faces 20 years behind bars if convicted of interfering with a flight crew. the jetblue ceo says they're standing behind the captain. >> we're supporting the captain's families as well. >> reporter: he adds, there will be lessons learned from this incident. >> it's so extraordinary as an event, right, that it's not in a playbook anywhere per se. >> reporter: jetblue ceo stresses one thin
in a motion filed yesterday, the government stated there is reason to believe osbon is suffering from a mental disease or defect rendering him mentally incompetent. doctors will examine if the 49-year-old was legally sane during last week's incident. passengers on board the las vegas-bound flight tackled osbon after the co-pilot locked him out of the cockpit. documents reveal, the captain became incoherent and then ran up and down the aisle of the plane yelling about religion and al qaeda. it...
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it could include members of the assad government. transitional government would oversee new elections. the syrian opposition is against any peace plan involving negotiations with assad or allowing him to stay in power. >>> nato is investigating the deaths of three soldiers in southern afghanistan. they were shot to death by a gunman wearing a police uniform yesterday. training the army has been -- as the u.s. prepares to withdraw. john bentley has our report. >> reporter: while u.s. marines stand back to observe, afghan national army officers instruct new recruits in marksmanship. there is also little input from the marines while an afghan lieutenant outlines a mock ambush. that's part of the plan. u.s. marines in the green truck play the part of taliban insurgents. the a and a executes an ambush pinning the insurgents between two lines of fire. the general admits the afghan troops still have a lot to learn. >> it's always difficult to start with. i mean, because you're starting with a pretty small baseline of expertise. >> the afgha
it could include members of the assad government. transitional government would oversee new elections. the syrian opposition is against any peace plan involving negotiations with assad or allowing him to stay in power. >>> nato is investigating the deaths of three soldiers in southern afghanistan. they were shot to death by a gunman wearing a police uniform yesterday. training the army has been -- as the u.s. prepares to withdraw. john bentley has our report. >> reporter: while...
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began with a tribute to big government. they actually said, government is the only thing we all belong to. >> ryan said he and mitt romney won't duck the tough issues and they will fix the "mess in washington." ryan campaigns in nevada today. >>> the economy and jobs are the central theme of campaign 2012. today the government releases its jobs report for last month. yesterday's numbers were better than expected. weekly applications for unemployment benefits fell by 12,000, down to 365,000. there are varied estimates on today's report. adp estimates there were 201,000 jobs added in august, but a survey of economists say employers added 135,000 jobs. the unemployment rate stands at 8.3%. >>> over the last two weeks of conventions, we've heard a lot of promises, accusations and finger pointing and red meat rhetoric from political leaders, but last night we caught a glimpse of something that can inspire the nation. 20 month removed from a shooting that almost took her life. gabrielle giffords, the former representative from ar
began with a tribute to big government. they actually said, government is the only thing we all belong to. >> ryan said he and mitt romney won't duck the tough issues and they will fix the "mess in washington." ryan campaigns in nevada today. >>> the economy and jobs are the central theme of campaign 2012. today the government releases its jobs report for last month. yesterday's numbers were better than expected. weekly applications for unemployment benefits fell by...
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put the government on the offensive. their plan b? more troops. that means another 3.5 thousand soldiers. to keep the games secure. but at the moment, officials say there is no specific terrorist threat against the olympics. in fact, organizers are concerned about something else. the weather. this has been the wettest summer in the uk since records began and the forecast? more of the same. elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >>> however, the brits deal with the olympic problems, they know how to pull the plug on rock stars. paul mccartney and bruce springsteen were wrapping up a show in london saturday night. a couple of old beatles hits. but the show ran late. facing strict noise regulations, they cut the juice to the band leaving sir paul and the boss to wave goodbye in silence. shut it down. >>> ice age, continental drift, the fourth in the series and first in 3d pulled in $46 million this weekend. the amazing spider man dropped to number 2 earning $35 million. it's now made over $200 million domestically. in third, ted starring mark wahlberg a
put the government on the offensive. their plan b? more troops. that means another 3.5 thousand soldiers. to keep the games secure. but at the moment, officials say there is no specific terrorist threat against the olympics. in fact, organizers are concerned about something else. the weather. this has been the wettest summer in the uk since records began and the forecast? more of the same. elizabeth palmer, cbs news, london. >>> however, the brits deal with the olympic problems, they...
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fairfax county government and courts closed. loud don county government employees can use leave, city of falls church, city hall is closed. montgomery county circuit court is closed. montgomery county schools are closed. pepco is down to 130547 outages most in montgomery county but they are also spread across the district and prince george's county. dominion power has 82963 outages in northern virginia.
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in americans' lives. >> the federal government has the capacity to help open up opportunity and create ladders of opportunity and create frame works where the american people can succeed. >> what we're seeing right now in my view a trickle down government approach which has government thinking it can do a better job than free people pursuing their dreams and it's not working. >> border violence, tensions ratchet up in the middle east as turkey and syria exchange fire in deadly clashes along their shared border. >> season for the ages. miguel cabrera, baseball's first >> season for the ages. miguel cabrera, baseball's first triple crown winner in 45 years. r this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, october 4, 2012. "cbs morning news" good morning. good to be withyou. i'm terrell brown. today both president obama and mitt romney return to the campaign trail following last night's debate in denver. as expected the economy dominated their first one on one showdown. romney came out swinging as the candidates argued tax policy, budget deficit and health care and looks like the aggressive
in americans' lives. >> the federal government has the capacity to help open up opportunity and create ladders of opportunity and create frame works where the american people can succeed. >> what we're seeing right now in my view a trickle down government approach which has government thinking it can do a better job than free people pursuing their dreams and it's not working. >> border violence, tensions ratchet up in the middle east as turkey and syria exchange fire in deadly...
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anti-government officials say 64 people were killed yesterday in the city, gunned down at a security check point. meanwhile a polish embassy in damascus is trying to have the body of marie colvin shipped home. she was killed in homs last week. >>> in afghanistan the search continues for the afghan policeman suspected of killing two american officers. the two were killed at their desks last saturday in the afghan interior ministry. they were killed in apparent payback for the burning of is m islamic holy books at a u.s. base. the one soldier's children say he was a good man. >> he'd say take care of mommy, take care of my sweetheart if anything happens to me. so that's what we're going to do. >> more than 30 people were killed in the violent protest that followed the koran burning. >>> the family of the teenager who opened fire at a high school yesterday are devastated and are trying to understand what happened. one student was killed, four others wounded, two are listed in critical conditions. classes at chardon high school 30 miles east of cleveland are canceled today. we have more.
anti-government officials say 64 people were killed yesterday in the city, gunned down at a security check point. meanwhile a polish embassy in damascus is trying to have the body of marie colvin shipped home. she was killed in homs last week. >>> in afghanistan the search continues for the afghan policeman suspected of killing two american officers. the two were killed at their desks last saturday in the afghan interior ministry. they were killed in apparent payback for the burning of...
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takes up bloody revolt against the assad government. and president obama wraps up a west coast fund-raising trip yesterday. he told gay and lesbian he would roll back any rights. >>> the ct scan, an x-ray procedure has become a common diagnostic tool but there's new evidence unnecessary exposure to such radiation even under a doctor's supervision can have serious, long-term health consequences especially for children. dick brennan has that store. >> reporter: the bundis family has three active boys. >> kid play, fall and hurt themselves. >> reporter: like any parents, ashley knows some bumps and bruises will require a trip to the doctor or even a ct scan, but a new study shows the scans could affect their health in the future. research in the journal of lancet finds radiation exposure from two to three ct scans of the head during childhood can triple the risk of developing brain cancer. >> they also found the risk from five to ten ct scans of the head tripled the risk of leukemia. >> reporter: the study looked at 150 children that had c
takes up bloody revolt against the assad government. and president obama wraps up a west coast fund-raising trip yesterday. he told gay and lesbian he would roll back any rights. >>> the ct scan, an x-ray procedure has become a common diagnostic tool but there's new evidence unnecessary exposure to such radiation even under a doctor's supervision can have serious, long-term health consequences especially for children. dick brennan has that store. >> reporter: the bundis family...
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the government has stepped up its assault on rebel positions in aleppo, the country's largest city. if aleppo falls to opposition forces, it would be a major blow to the regime of bashar al assad, but syrian government troops are using heavy weapons against them. casualties are mounting and the refugee crisis is worsening. over 200,000 residents have fled the city. >>> an outbreak of the deadly ebola virus is spreading in the east african nation of uganda. at least six new cases are reported. the outbreak of the virulesurvv disease was first confirmed on saturday in western uganda. at least 14 people have died. uganda's president advised citizens to avoid unnecessary contact with other people. ebola is spread through direct contact with the blood or fluids of those infected. taking a quick break. >>> coming up, how quoting bob dylan cost one man his job. and a truck tumbles on a road in china, and a very close call for a woman and her family. that's next. this is the "morning news." at's next. this is the "morning news." it's creamy, nonfat, and itturne into john stamos for five sec
the government has stepped up its assault on rebel positions in aleppo, the country's largest city. if aleppo falls to opposition forces, it would be a major blow to the regime of bashar al assad, but syrian government troops are using heavy weapons against them. casualties are mounting and the refugee crisis is worsening. over 200,000 residents have fled the city. >>> an outbreak of the deadly ebola virus is spreading in the east african nation of uganda. at least six new cases are...
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the government widens an investigation into toyota 6wq"q, and signs of life from the housing market. erica ferrari here in new york with that. erica, good morning. >> good morning, terrell. new concerns about spain's banking troubles triggered a sell-off in asian markets. tokyo's nikkei lost 0.75%. hong kong's hang seng shed a fraction. the fed kicks off a two-day meeting today in washington. investors are holding out hope that chairman ben bernanke will announce a new round of stimulus to boost the flagging u.s. economy. stocks on wall street were mixed monday. the dow started the week off by losing 25 points, while the nasdaq added 22. >>> and the government's investigation of f to include the most popular car in america. the probe now includes 600,000 camrys from 2008 and 2009 model years. toyota and the government have received 161 complaints of fires starting in the doors of the camrys, along with several other toyota models. 1.4 million vehicles are included in that investigation. >>> and investors got a positive sign about the economy on monday. a report by the national associ
the government widens an investigation into toyota 6wq"q, and signs of life from the housing market. erica ferrari here in new york with that. erica, good morning. >> good morning, terrell. new concerns about spain's banking troubles triggered a sell-off in asian markets. tokyo's nikkei lost 0.75%. hong kong's hang seng shed a fraction. the fed kicks off a two-day meeting today in washington. investors are holding out hope that chairman ben bernanke will announce a new round of...
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ma'am, you represent the united states government. she also didn't discuss four bonuses we identified of over $50,000 a piece, one to former commissioner paul
ma'am, you represent the united states government. she also didn't discuss four bonuses we identified of over $50,000 a piece, one to former commissioner paul